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Richard W
Richard W
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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

Pin hole air leaks in the diaphragm or intake hose. Both hoses ought to be replaced, then check both diaphragms. You'll also want to be using a To...

6 years ago
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Heat from RT Fairing?

The whole idea of any fairing is to create a "dead air space" behind the screen. If it was not so, then the rider would be covered in rain, dust, tras...

6 years ago
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1981 R100RS can find neutral

I think our group of Mass Airheads likes the clutch engagement point closer to the grip - and I admit to rushing to finish this job in two tech nights...

6 years ago
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Automotive Dwell/tach for use on our airheads??

The vast majority of Airheads on the road have the electronic tach. So when you say "our Airheads" people assume you are talking about the majority. ...

6 years ago
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1981 R100RS can find neutral

• Gearboxes don't magically fail just because you replaced the clutch friction plate. If you could shift and find all the gears before the work, then ...

6 years ago
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Egg on Your Face Situations

Another BMW rite of passage. I have done that myself !! B)

6 years ago
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Egg on Your Face Situations

I hadn't been riding much lately. I used the excuse it was August and way too hot, but in truth there was a nagging concern about the charging system....

6 years ago
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Automotive Dwell/tach for use on our airheads??

My tach on the bike is not working and I need to check the RPM... Allow me to suggest an entirely different approach.... Let's not loose sight of...

6 years ago
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Automotive Dwell/tach for use on our airheads??

No need to buy anything. Electronic tachs work by counting the pulses of the 12V used to fire the coil. They simply re-calibrate the scale for dif...

6 years ago
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Replace Oil Pan Gasket 1982 R100RS

Good to hear a great outcome. Ride happy.

6 years ago
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Exhaust Compression/Clamp Rings and Vale Cover Restoration Questions

I removed the lower fairing and exhaust system on the 82 R100RT in order to change the oil filter. At any rate, when I removed the exhaust, I found th...

6 years ago
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Post a Picture of your Airheads

Nice !! Every Umpa Lumpa I know wants that exact bike.

6 years ago
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What do you think of this idle on my 1982 R65?

I haven't developed an ear for what I think a good idle is. I'm playing by intuition and RPMs. This is after the bike has been warmed up. Do you guys ...

6 years ago
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1978 RS100 troubleshooting dead electrical

Yes, you can take one of your troubleshooting jumpers and jump from the relay terminals with a Red wire and then connect the other end to the ignition...

6 years ago
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1978 RS100 troubleshooting dead electrical

My cat wants to join the conversation. But I warn you, she can't type and knows absolutely nothing about elec-trickery.

6 years ago
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